EOLIAN completes vitrimer composite blade infusion trials
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The EU-funded EOLIAN project has completed infusion trials demonstrating the manufacture of basalt fibre reinforced vitrimer composite laminates for wind turbine blades. Project partners Proplast and Politecnico di Milano produced laminates using an infusion process compatible with current blade manufacturing methods, marking progress towards the production of a 12 metre vitrimer composite demonstration blade.
Natural Power advises OnPath Energy on sale of seven English onshore wind farms
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Natural Power has provided advisory support in the sale by OnPath Energy of a 73 MW portfolio of seven operational onshore wind farms across England. OnPath Energy, owned by Brookfield Asset Management, appointed Natural Power to deliver technical vendor due diligence services in support of the transaction.
OnPath Energy secures Contract for Difference for Lethans Extension wind farm in East Ayrshire
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OnPath Energy is progressing plans for a new onshore wind farm in East Ayrshire after securing a Contract for Difference (CfD) in the UK government’s latest allocation round.
Global offshore wind installations reach 6,773 MW in 2025
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Global offshore wind turbine installations reached a record 6,773 MW in 2025, while installation volumes remained close to the five-year average at around 500 turbines. Foundation activity included 644 monopiles and 145 jackets, with Deme’s Orion installing 100 monopiles and Seaway7’s Seaway Strashnov installing 89.
Chantiers de l’Atlantique completes Nordseecluster offshore substations for German North Sea installation
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Chantiers de l’Atlantique has completed two offshore electrical substations for the Nordseecluster offshore wind project in the German North Sea, developed by RWE and Norges Bank Investment Management. The topsides are scheduled to depart Saint-Nazaire in March for installation around 50 kilometres north of the German island of Juist, where the foundations have already been installed.
Scotland secures 1.4 GW in CfD allocation round 7a
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A total of 33 clean energy projects in Scotland, representing 1.4 GW of generation capacity, have been awarded Contracts for Difference in the UK Government’s latest auction round. The awards were confirmed on 10 February as part of Allocation Round 7a.
UK awards 6.2 GW of renewable energy capacity in Latest CfD auction
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The UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced the results of Allocation Round 7a (AR7a) of the Contracts for Difference scheme, awarding contracts to 6,232 MW of renewable energy capacity across Great Britain. The allocation round includes solar photovoltaic, onshore wind and tidal stream projects.
Learnewable releases February update with county-level sentiment and permitting data for energy and infrastructure projects
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Learnewable has released its February update of mapping data covering local sentiment and permitting conditions related to energy and infrastructure development. The update includes county-level information for solar, wind, battery energy storage systems and data centres, alongside newly added transmission sentiment indicators.
Nexra signs O&M contract for two offshore wind farms in Taiwan
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Nexra, Cadeler’s dedicated service concept, has signed a firm contract to deliver an operations and maintenance campaign for two offshore wind farms in Taiwan. The campaign is scheduled to start in March 2026 and will run for approximately three to four months.
MacGregor to deliver 400-tonne AHC crane for floating wind construction vessel in South Korea
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MacGregor has secured an order to deliver a 400-tonne active heave compensated (AHC) subsea crane for a 127-metre floating wind farm construction vessel. The contract was awarded by Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industry, while vessel operations will be managed by Hana Shipping.
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- Iberdrola increases wind share to 40.5% of 58,343 MW global capacity in 2025
- Seatrium, GE Vernova and TenneT strike steel for 2GW Nederwiek 2 offshore grid platform in the Netherlands
- Venterra opens enhanced Oceanscan facility in Singapore
- Jacket loadout for BorWin6 offshore HVDC platform completed in UAE
- Siemens Gamesa to supply turbines for Mt Cass wind farm in New Zealand
- Hanwha Ocean wins order for wind turbine installation vessel for domestic offshore projects
- UK government sets regulatory reforms for CfD Clean Industry Bonus in AR8
- Vattenfall appoints Sjur Jensen as head of business area markets
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- Ørsted's offshore wind generation increased by 6% in 2025
- Clean Energy States Alliance updates Offshore Wind Power Hub map as Sunrise Wind may resume construction
- Vestas wins wind turbine order in New Zealand
- GE Vernova to repower 1.1 GW onshore wind fleet in USA
- SMST to supply equipment for Marco Polo Marine's first CSOV Plus
- Q Energy to develop France wind farm using fully refurbished turbines
- Spain opens design phase for floating offshore wind auction
- Fugro begins integrated site investigations for SSEN Transmission’s Western Isles power transmission link
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- Vattenfall advances offshore wind, nuclear and grid investments in 2025 energy strategy
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- Nordex receives order for community wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- FairWind to deliver installation and electrical services for 50-turbine onshore wind farm in Australia
- Cape Holland to supply vibro lifting tool for 500 MW Fengmiao offshore wind farm in Taiwan
- Xcel Energy and GE Vernova sign strategic alliance covering gas and wind generation and grid modernisation
- Mammoet signs support contract with Seatrium for TenneT’s 2GW offshore grid connection program
- Exus Renewables opens Cambridge office following Declan Keiley appointment
- Greenvolt secures financing for onshore wind project in Romania
- Glamox to supply marine lighting for Van Oord subsea rock installation vessel




